
Economy
Vietnam Rises to 43rd in Global Innovation Index 2026
Vietnam has climbed to 43rd place out of 139 economies in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2026, a one-spot rise from the previous year. This marks a significant decade-long improvement, highlighting its competitive edge among lower-middle-income economies and within ASEAN.
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